Amarone Valpolicella Classico DOCG
Details
Producer
Paolo Cottini
Country
Italië
Region
Veneto
Growing area
Valpolicella (fumane)
Farming type
Traditioneel
Grapes
Corvina, Rondinella, Corvinona
Product code
2006001
Color
Rood
Sparkling
No
Vegan
No
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Vinification
Harvest
By hand
Fermentation
Drying ‘appassimento’ for 90-110 days. Fermentation: Traditional (approx. 35 days).
Ageing
Ageing: 30 months in French oak barriques.
Finishing
Finishing: 12 months in the bottle.
Organoleptic
Colour
Intense dark ruby red.
Bouquet
Elegant flower notes and of red fruits, prune, blackberry with a back-taste of earth and herbs.
Palate
Silky and smooth with an intense sweetness of cherry and blackberry very nicely balanced by the oak. Light and smooth tannins.
Food pairing and serving
Food
It pairs well with autumnal and winter dishes such as braised meats and casseroles, but above all it is a wine to linger and meditate upon.
Serving
Best served at 18-20°C in a large glass after oxigenation.
Toscane
Bordeaux
